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How does magnesium react with water compared with calcium?
AMuch more slowly
BMuch more quickly
CNot at all, ever
DEqually fast
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Much more slowly
Magnesium does react with water, but at a much slower rate than calcium, strontium and barium.
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